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It’s difficult for parents to limit our own screen time, let alone our children’s. So how can we set realistic boundaries that work for the whole family? Today’s episode of the Digital Parenthood Digest features Michael Rich, Lisa Damour, PhD, Kaitlyn Hsu, and Reena Ninan as they offer advice on how to set screen time boundaries for your kids. https://lnkd.in/ess8R7CZ Special thanks to the Digital Wellness Lab and the Ask Lisa Podcast. #Technology #Cybersecurity #Parenting #DigitalParenthood

Now that kids can access their friends and classmates from virtually anywhere, what do you do if bullies are behind the screen? In honor of October being National Bullying Prevention Month, this week’s episode of the Digital Parenthood Digest features a discussion on how to support your child if they’re being cyberbullied. Special thanks to Laura Erickson-Schroth, Devin Moore, Merve Lapus, and Michael Preston for speaking at our Digital Parenthood Summit. https://lnkd.in/ej_xxfvv Additional thanks to Common Sense Media, Race To Speak Up!, Joan Ganz Cooney Center at Sesame Workshop, and The Jed Foundation (JED).???? #Technology #Cybersecurity #Parenting #DigitalParenthood #NationalBullyingPreventionMonth

Cyberbullying: you’ve heard of it, but do you know how to identify it? There may be more differences between cyberbullying and “traditional” bullying than you might think. On this week’s episode of Digital Parenthood Digest, Merve Lapus, Laura Erickson-Schroth, Kishonna Gray, and Devin Moore discuss how we can spot, stop, and stand up to cyberbullying. Special thanks to Common Sense Media, The Jed Foundation (JED), and Race To Speak Up! You can watch the full discussion here: https://lnkd.in/exUBMVdM #Technology #Cybersecurity #Parenting #DigitalParenthood #DigitalParenthoodSummit

In the digital age, it’s difficult for both kids and parents to put down their devices because they’re designed to be addictive. But how much screen time is too much? This week’s episode of the Digital Parenthood Digest features Dr Alfiee Breland-Noble, Keri Rodrigues, and Kate Dias as they offer guidance on signs that may indicate that your child needs a break from screen time. Check out the full article here: https://lnkd.in/ewyfPZ5m Special thanks to the National Parents Union and the Connecticut Education Association. #Technology #Cybersecurity #Parenting #DigitalParenthood

Kids spend more of their time than ever online gaming, so how can parents alleviate the potential dangers that come with it? In this week’s episode of the Digital Parenthood Digest, Kidas CEO and Founder Ron Kerbs breaks down how to keep your kids safe while online gaming. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/ewFmhNCj #Technology #Cybersecurity #Parenting #DigitalParenthood

If you have a higher-than-normal credit card bill this month, paying at the end of the billing cycle may not be helping.

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September 12th marks #NationalVideoGamesDay, so who better to partner with for this week’s episode of the Digital Parenthood Digest than our friends at Kidas? An advanced voice and text analysis software, Kidas protects gamers from cyberbullying and predators. Parents, looking to uncover new ways to mitigate online threats? Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/g2QF7SWZ Special thanks to Ron Kerbs and the whole team at Kidas. #Technology #Cybersecurity #Parenting #DigitalParenthood #Gaming

Exciting news! We’ve just launched the “Clinical Office Hours” blog series in Aura’s Digital Parenthood Community. This project is a ton of fun because I get to combine my clinical experience as a licensed psychologist with my PhD and postdoctoral research on adolescent social development, risk-taking, and social media use. Each week, I’ll be diving into the science behind these topics and offering practical, actionable tips for parents navigating the online challenges their teens face. Stay tuned for more insights! Check it out here:

Start the school year off strong with this expert advice on ChatGPT, AI, and homework! ?? https://bit.ly/3SWgydL